Inflation Falls Below 3% for First Time Since March 2021
Consumer prices rose 2.9% in the 12-month period ending in July, the Labor Department reported Wednesday. It was the first time in more than three...
Trump Goes on the Attack as He Tries to Reset the Campaign
Looking to recapture campaign attention and blunt a surge of support and momentum for Vice President Kamala Harris, Republican presidential nominee...
‘Joyful Warriors’ Harris and Walz Hit the Midwest
The battle for the Blue Wall states got dialed up a notch today, with dueling campaign events in Wisconsin and Michigan. Vice President Kamala Harris...
Will Tim Walz Change the Race for President?
If we had told you a month ago that the governor of Minnesota would be on the Democratic presidential ticket in November, you probably would have...
Recession Fears — and More — Rock World Markets
Investors spooked by a weaker-than-expected jobs report on Friday sent global stock markets spiraling lower Monday, raising new questions about the...
Labor Market Sends Up a Red Flag as Unemployment Rate Rises
Hiring slowed in July as U.S. employers added a disappointing 114,000 jobs and the unemployment rate jumped to 4.3%, the highest level in nearly three...
Bipartisan Pair of Senators Take Aim at Cost of Child Care
Sens. Tim Kaine of Virginia and Katie Britt of Alabama introduced a pair of bipartisan bills Wednesday intended to make child care more affordable by...
Fed Signals Rate Cuts Could Start Soon
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that it is seeing more evidence that its battle against inflation is producing the desired results, a sign that...
Pressured by Trump Campaign, Project 2025 Head Steps Down
The director of Project 2025, the controversial conservative policy agenda produced by the Heritage Foundation and other right-wing groups in...
‘Weird’ vs ‘Radical’: Harris, Trump Sharpen Their Attacks
With less than 100 days to go until Election Day, the presidential race has tightened according to polls, but former President Donald Trump still has...